Civil libertarianism

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Civil libertarianism is a strain of political thought that supports civil liberties and rights, or which emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority (such as a state, a corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure and so on).[1]

  1. ^ "Civil libertarian". Dictionary.reference.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2015.